Mental Health

The Impact of Sleep on Your Workouts

It’s no surprise to anyone that getting a good night’s sleep is beneficial for your general health and wellbeing. The HSE recommends that adults get seven or more hours sleep each night to have a healthy sleeping schedule. However, in this busy world we live in, it can be difficult to squeeze in enough sleep, while trying to stay fit on top of it all. Although it’s hard, consistently getting a good night’s shut eye, isn’t just good for you in general, it’s vital to reach your peak during your workouts and we’re here to explain how.

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3 Reasons You Should Add Swimming to Your Fitness Routine

When it comes to staying fit, we’re all looking for that magic formula. However, everyone is different meaning there’s no single method on how to get fit and stay fit, but what most people focus on is hitting the gym along with their diet. While these are things that you should be concentrating on, people often overlook swimming as a key method to reaching their fitness goals. While swimming has a huge number of benefits, we’re here to shed light on three reasons you should definitely consider adding swimming into your fitness routine.

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When is the Best Time of Day to Work Out?

It’s an age-old question when it comes to fitness, when is the best time of day to work out? There’s been plenty of research done in this area and with time and different variables the answer seems to be changing. However, if you’re struggling to choose what time to work out each day, we’re here to help! We’ve put together the pros and cons of working out in the morning vs later in the day to help you decide what’s best to achieve consistency!

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5 Simple Steps to Boost Your Recovery

When it comes to fitness, we are constantly hearing that we need to give our all during every workout to be as fit as possible, which is a key factor in reaching your fitness goals. However, an area that lacks respect is that of recovery. While it is important to push yourself in your workouts, it’s equally important to allow your body the time it needs to refuel, in order to hit your next workout just as hard and we’ve got some top tips on how to make the most of your recovery time. We’ve put together five key ways that you can boost your recovery after each workout, so let’s jump right in.

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What Are the Benefits of Meal Planning?

Life can be a stressful and busy thing as you try to balance everything from your job to children’s routines, meeting with friends to getting your workouts in, all of which takes time as well as effort. However, what if there was a way to not only save time but also help you reduce stress and even help you improve your fitness regime! That’s exactly what meal planning can do! In this blog we’ll give a brief overview of what meal planning is, how to implement a meal plan and some key benefits that meal planning brings with it.

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5 Reasons Adults Should Learn to Swim

Swimming is often viewed as something people learn as a skill when they are younger and is overlooked as people move through life. However, whether it’s due to the fact that you never had interest in swimming as a child or had a bad experience in the water, learning how to swim as an adult should be a priority. Swimming holds the keys to a number of benefits in life no matter what age you are. In this blog we’ve put together five top reasons you should pick up swimming as an adult no matter your ability in the water, so read on to learn more.

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Top Tips on Losing Core Fat

It’s an area of the body that nearly everyone is conscious of, their core. Whether it’s simply for appearance, athletic performance or anything in between, our core is something people worry about and it’s no wonder that there’s millions of pieces about weight lose and core strength across the internet. However, much of the focus of core fat is on either exercising or dieting, but the truth is that to really make an impact you need to have a good combination of both elements. So, in this blog we’re going to break down some of the best exercise and nutritional tips we have to help you reach your core goals.

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What Are Low Impact Exercises?

We often hear about low impact verses high impact workouts, but what exactly is a low impact workout? Throughout this blog we’re going to give you the quick run down as to not only what low impact exercises are, but also the benefits of them. As well as that we will bring you through a few examples of low impact exercises and how you can integrate them into your fitness routines. So, let’s jump right into the world of low impact exercises.

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How Often Should You Work Out?

It’s one of life’s biggest questions; how often should you work out? Whether you are a beginner or someone more advanced in your fitness journey, you can question if you work out enough or too much, or maybe you have the perfect balance. No matter your questions we’re here to help you in this blog which will outline the basics around hitting that sweet spot when it comes to working out. So, let’s dive right in with some suggestions for those beginning on their fitness journey.

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8 Reasons to Build Your Fitness Levels

We all know how important people say staying fit and healthy is, but the real question is why? Why should you focus on improving your fitness levels, what are the benefits for you? The truth is there are more benefits than we can list in this single blog, but there are definitely a few that stand out. So, if you’re debating whether or not to start your fitness journey, here are eight top reasons why you should jump right in.

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5 Best Workouts for Stress Relief

Life can be pretty stressful, especially around this time of year when it can be extra busy, but it’s important to have methods to relieve stress and build a healthier, happier mind as well as body. While exercise on the whole is a great way to reduce mental and physical stress, there are certain workouts

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Ways to Keep Fit During a Busy Schedule

We all know that exercising is a good thing to do, but often we take the easy route and say we can’t fit it into our busy schedules. Between work, college, parenting, meeting friends, and everything in the middle it can indeed be tough to stay on top of your fitness game. However, that’s why we’re here to help with some top tips on how to squeeze in your fitness commitments into your schedule. Keep on reading to find out our simple steps on how to balance your fitness and the rest of your life.

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